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Teens start summer job search early in tight job market

Though Colorado remains in the depths of winter, many young people are turning their attention to summer jobs. But a stubbornly tight job market means young people still face an uphill battle as they seek employment. The Broomfield W [...]

Posted On : Feb, 17 2012 | Comments : 0

Job search not working out for vast majority of teens

Anjelica Pickett, 17, has been searching for a job for about a year. Despite making as many as five applications in a day during that time, Pickett, now a freshman at Truman College, said she's scored only one interview, with a grocer [...]

Posted On : Jan, 25 2012 | Comments : 0

Job hunt grows discouraging for teens

Datavia Cato and Madison Botson have spent the past year looking for jobs, but neither have had any luck landing as much as an interview. The North Rowan High School students say they have applied nearly everywhere they can think of, incl [...]

Posted On : Oct, 17 2011 | Comments : 0

Teens Face Tough Times On Summer Job Hunt

Now that summer is here, teens are out looking for work, but finding that summer job may be hard to come by. The latest numbers show the unemployment rate stands at 15 percent in Kern County, making the job search difficult for everyone. [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

Summit provides teens with chance to learn about health & jo...

Hector Alcaraz sat patiently in a Golden West classroom until it was his turn to learn a few martial arts tactics that could help him if he’s ever attacked. Watching patiently and attentively, Alcaraz – a seventh-grade s [...]

Posted On : Mar, 16 2011 | Comments : 0

Teens can get job-search help

College- or near-college-age people having trouble finding an ever-elusive job can find help at the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library. The library is hosting a Young Adult Job Bank, a program done in partnership with the Topeka Yo [...]

Posted On : Dec, 04 2010 | Comments : 0

Teenage hacker takes on cyber-crime for NZ telco

A teenage computer hacker who caused millions of dollars of damage as part of a global cyber-crime ring has been hired by a New Zealand telecommunications company to provide security advice. Owen Thor Walker was discharged without convictio [...]

Posted On : Mar, 25 2009 | Comments : 0

Eight Teenagers Charged in Internet Beating Have Their Day o...

The six teenage girls accused of beating a classmate and filming the attack for the Internet made their first court appearance on Friday, looking down and occasionally covering their faces with their hands and hair to avoid a gaggle of ca [...]

Posted On : Apr, 12 2008 | Comments : 0

Cyberbullies Target One-Third of Teenage Internet Users

Nearly one in three teenagers who use the Internet say they have been harassed online by "cyberbullies" who spread rumors, post embarrassing pictures, make private conversations public and even send threatening messages."Bull [...]